picky

• Qualifie une personne très attentive ou difficile dans ses choix, souvent difficile à satisfaire.

Describes a person who is very careful or particular about choices, often difficult to please.

1. Exacting about detailsB1informal

   Very careful or particular about small details, often to the point of being difficult to please.

   tatillon, pointilleux

   • He is very picky about the quality of his coffee.
   • She is picky when it comes to choosing clothes.
   • The chef is picky about the freshness of ingredients.

   Synonymesdiscriminatingexactingfastidiousfinickyfussymeticulousparticularpersnickety

   Antonymeseasygoingindiscriminateuncriticalundiscriminating

2. Fussy or selectiveA2informal

   Having a strong preference for specific things and rejecting others.

   difficile (pour la nourriture ou les goûts)

   • My child is a picky eater and only likes pasta.
   • He is picky about his friends and only trusts a few.
   • She is picky about which movies she watches.

   Synonymesdiscriminatingfastidiousfinickyfussyparticularselective

   Antonymeseasygoingindiscriminateundemanding